Is Crown Casino Open on Anzac Day 2027? Melbourne, Perth and Sydney Hours
Is Crown Casino open on Anzac Day 2027? It depends on the property. Crown currently lists Anzac Day morning closures at its Melbourne and Perth casinos, with both ending at noon. Sydney publishes ordinary Sunday hours, but no schedule specifically confirming its hours for Sunday 25 April 2027 was found. Melbourne’s and Perth’s notices are recurring schedules rather than dated 2027 announcements. Check the relevant casino and any other venue you plan to visit before travelling.
Crown Casino Anzac Day opening hours: the current schedules
Anzac Day falls on Sunday 25 April 2027. The comparison below concerns the casino floors, not every restaurant, hotel or entertainment venue at each property. All times are local.
These are the schedules Crown published when the research was checked on 11 November 2026. They should not be treated as dated confirmation for the 2027 holiday.
- Melbourne: Normally open 24 hours. Crown lists an Anzac Day casino closure from 4 am to noon, but the notice does not explicitly name 2027.
- Perth: Normally open 24 hours. Crown lists an Anzac Day casino closure from 3 am to noon, but the notice does not explicitly name 2027.
- Sydney: Ordinary Sunday casino hours are 10 am to 4 am Monday. Crown had not published a schedule confirming that those hours apply on Anzac Day 2027.
Crown Melbourne on Anzac Day
Crown Melbourne’s casino page says the gaming floor normally operates around the clock, with an Anzac Day closure from 4 am until noon. Under that recurring schedule, a visitor arriving at 11 am would still be within the casino closure period. Ask Crown to confirm the 2027 timing before relying on it.
The casino-floor schedule does not establish whether a particular café, hotel service or show is available during the morning. If you plan to arrive before noon, check the individual venue rather than assuming either that the entire complex is closed or that a particular outlet is open.
Machine players should also check the current carded-play requirements. Crown’s published guidance says a valid card with time and loss limits is required for machine play and discusses electronic table games. Carded play means using the required card when playing; being able to enter the property does not by itself establish that you are ready to play. The guidance includes transition wording, so confirm how the requirements apply to your planned visit.
Crown Perth on Anzac Day
Crown Perth’s published Anzac Day casino closure starts at 3 am and ends at noon. That is one hour earlier than the start of Melbourne’s published closure, although both schedules indicate a noon reopening. As with Melbourne, the Perth notice is recurring and does not explicitly confirm the date in 2027.
If you intend to play electronic gaming machines, Crown says you need an updated, valid Crown Rewards membership card. Its carded-play process includes identity verification using acceptable physical identification, a photo, and setting time and loss limits.
A first-time player hoping to visit near noon should check both the casino reopening time and the availability of the Rewards desk. Ordinary desk hours are not a confirmation that staff will be available at the same times on the holiday, or that a card can be obtained immediately after the floor reopens.
Crown Sydney on Anzac Day
Crown Sydney’s published ordinary Sunday casino hours are 10 am to 4 am the following day. No notice specifically confirming those hours for Sunday 25 April 2027 was found, so 10 am should not be treated as a confirmed holiday opening time.
The overnight period needs a separate question. Crown’s ordinary Saturday schedule runs until 6 am the next day, but that does not confirm whether trading will continue after midnight into Anzac Day 2027. If you plan to visit late on Saturday or early on Sunday, ask Crown about the exact period you have in mind.
Sydney’s casino is members-only. Eligible visitors can apply for membership for free using an acceptable physical form of identification, but access remains subject to checks and approval. Crown says existing Melbourne or Perth Rewards members must also apply for Sydney casino access.
For example, a Perth Rewards member planning a Sunday visit should check both the holiday hours and the Sydney application process before travelling. Crown’s conditions also say members and guests must use a membership or temporary guest card for play. Check the relevant desk’s holiday availability rather than assuming an application can be completed on arrival.
Crown restaurants, bars, hotels and entertainment
A casino closure does not necessarily close the whole Crown complex. Equally, a published noon casino reopening does not mean every restaurant kitchen, bar, gaming table or entertainment venue will be operating at noon. No comprehensive 2027 Anzac Day schedule for all facilities was found.
Individual outlets can have their own schedules and terms. For example, Crown Sports Bar Perth publishes ordinary Sunday hours of 10 am to midnight, notes that hours may vary with the sporting schedule, and lists a public-holiday surcharge. Those details are not confirmation of its 25 April 2027 arrangements and should not be applied to other venues.
In Victoria, Business Victoria identifies restrictions before 1 pm on 25 April for cinemas and certain other entertainment, including live music and theatre. That does not mean the entire Melbourne complex is closed until 1 pm. Check the particular event with its operator, including whether an exception applies.
- Check the outlet’s opening time, kitchen hours and last orders.
- Confirm whether bookings are available and whether any holiday surcharge applies.
- For a show or event, confirm the start time and any holiday-specific conditions.
- For a hotel stay, check the services you intend to use separately from your reservation.
Anzac Day and Monday 26 April 2027
The national commemoration remains on Sunday 25 April. Monday 26 April is an additional public holiday in Western Australia and New South Wales, but it is not an additional or replacement Anzac Day public holiday in Victoria.
An additional public holiday is an extra date recognised as a public holiday; it does not move Anzac Day itself away from 25 April. Nor does it tell you what a casino or individual restaurant will do on Monday.
If you are staying in Perth or Sydney across both days, ask about Sunday and Monday separately. Do not assume the Sunday casino closure will repeat on Monday, or that ordinary Monday hours will necessarily apply.
What to check before your Crown visit
A specific question is more useful than asking whether “Crown” is open. For example: “Will the casino floor and Rewards desk be open at noon on Sunday 25 April 2027?” If you need a restaurant or a particular gaming area, name it as well.
Use the property’s official contact or venue pages for the latest information. When making plans, check the following details for your own arrival time:
- The property and facility: casino floor, machine area, restaurant, bar, hotel or event.
- Hours on both 25 and 26 April, including trading across midnight if relevant.
- Membership or carded-play requirements, acceptable physical ID and dress standards.
- Booking availability, kitchen hours, last orders and any venue-specific surcharge.
- Transport and parking arrangements with the relevant operator.
FAQ
Is Crown Casino open on Anzac Day 2027?
Crown currently lists morning casino closures ending at noon in Melbourne and Perth, but those recurring notices do not explicitly name 2027. Sydney’s 2027 holiday-specific hours were not found. Confirm the relevant property’s hours before visiting.
What time does Crown open on Anzac Day?
The published Anzac Day casino closures end at noon in Melbourne and Perth. Sydney’s ordinary Sunday opening time is 10 am, but that has not been confirmed as its opening time for Anzac Day 2027.
Are Crown restaurants and bars open on Anzac Day?
Some outlets may operate, but no comprehensive 2027 schedule was found. Check the individual restaurant or bar for its holiday opening and kitchen hours, booking arrangements and any surcharge.
Do Anzac Day restrictions affect casino gaming?
Crown’s Melbourne and Perth casino schedules explicitly list Anzac Day closures; Sydney’s holiday-specific hours were not confirmed. Rules and licence conditions can differ, so general liquor or retail trading guidance alone should not be used to determine a casino floor’s hours.
Are Crown’s hours different on Monday 26 April 2027?
Monday 26 April is an additional public holiday in WA and NSW, but not an additional or replacement Anzac Day holiday in Victoria. That does not establish a facility’s trading hours, so check the casino, restaurant or other venue for Monday separately.
Can a Melbourne or Perth Rewards member enter Crown Sydney’s casino?
A Melbourne or Perth Rewards membership alone does not guarantee Sydney casino access. Crown says those members must apply for Sydney access, which remains subject to identity checks and approval. Check the application process and desk arrangements in advance.
Can I visit a Crown restaurant while the casino is closed?
A casino-floor closure does not automatically close every restaurant in the complex, but it does not confirm that a particular restaurant is open either. Check the named outlet’s holiday hours and booking terms before making the trip.
Crown’s recurring schedules list Anzac Day casino closures ending at noon in Melbourne and Perth. Sydney’s holiday-specific 2027 hours were not found. Because the published Melbourne and Perth notices are not explicitly dated 2027, confirm the casino and any other facility you want to use for your intended date before travelling.